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Local ski centers readying for season

LAKE PLACID — Ski centers in the Olympic Region are preparing for opening day as snowmaking efforts ramp up and many fingers are crossed for natural snow at venues that don’t have snowmaking capabilities. - Whiteface Mountain - The state Olympic Regional Development Authority ...

Spreading Christmas cheer

LAKE PLACID — For about 50 years, the North Elba Community Christmas Fund has helped local families put presents under their Christmas trees, winter coats on their kids and food on their tables. The process of spreading Christmas cheer starts well before the holiday season. By the ...

Tri-Lakes offers three Turkey Trots on Thanksgiving

SARANAC LAKE — The annual Turkey Trots on Thanksgiving are returning to the Tri-Lakes region this week. The villages of Lake Placid, Saranac Lake and Tupper Lake will host their running events on Thursday, Nov. 23, all of which benefit local organizations. - Lake Placid - Adirondack ...

So wrong it’s right

LAKE PLACID — At the final dress rehearsal for the North Country School’s fall play Wednesday, Nov. 15, a door fell off its hinges, actors forgot props backstage, a rogue spotlight continuously missed its mark and two actresses were knocked unconscious. It was all going according to ...

Butch Martin’s retirement party set for Jan. 11 at Craig Wood

LAKE PLACID — After more than 40 years of dedicated service, the North Elba Park District is bidding a fond farewell to its esteemed manager, Eugene “Butch” Martin. In honor of his significant contributions and commitment, the community is invited to join in a retirement celebration ...